From the world’s toughest tongue twister (“Pad kid poured curd pulled cod”) to childhood classics (“Sally sells seashells by the seashore”), tongue twisters are aplenty in the English language.

You might think children's tongue twisters are just a fun little game, but they’re actually a clever way to help your child ...

If you’ve ever been caught off guard by the hilariously cute things kids say by mistake, you know grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation mistakes can heighten the humor. But if the little ones in your ...

“Spelling Bewilderment” (letter, June 4) argues against the iniquitousness of the Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee that challenges children with obscure words. But isn’t challenging kids to spell ...

As adults, it’s easy to forget how complicated speech really is, especially when you’re first learning it. Not only do small children have to figure out things like grammar and vocabulary but they’ve ...